…cooperation, assuring the public that the exercise is conducted in the interest of safeguarding lives, protecting property, and enhancing public safety across the state."
…State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti. Expressing gratitude over their safe release, the governor announced that the state government would cover the full cost of their medical treatment, rehabilitation and psychological support to aid their recovery and reintegration. Oyebanji thanked God for the vict…
…organisations, technology platforms and electoral stakeholders would be critical to safeguarding future elections. As part of their commitments, the participants pledged to strengthen verification practices in their respective organisations, promote evidence-based journalism and integrate fact-checking into newsroom an…
…residents against politicising security issues. "We should be our brothers' keepers. The safety of every Ekiti indigene should be our concern, and there should be a limit to politics. "I will advise our people that when things like this happen, they should not weaponise them or play politics with them. It was so shocki…
…registration plate numbers as part of an enforcement campaign aimed at improving public safety and tackling crime. Commissioner of Police, Audu Garba Bosso, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Owerri, saying the exercise is in line with the enforcement of laws prohibiting the use of vehicles without clearly vi…
…equipment and electrical installations to prevent similar incidents, adding that fire safety measures should be strictly observed at all times.
…or other platforms. "The Imo State Police Command remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents and will continue to provide timely and accurate information on matters relating to public safety."
…the incident, describing the killings as a direct attack on the community’s efforts to safeguard lives and property. He said the slain vigilantes were part of a local security arrangement established to protect residents from the recurring attacks that have plagued the area. Tengwong lamented the worsening security sit…
…by Fulani militia groups. It further states that the government must facilitate the safe return of displaced persons.
…precautions, we can help protect our families, neighbors and community. We pray for the safety of our people,” Rota mayor Aubry Hocog said. Teams from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) were on the ground in Guam and its distribution center was stocked with 1.1 million liters of water, 1.2 million meals, 6,…
…ongoing xenophobic attacks against foreigners in South Africa, raising concerns over the safety of Nigerians living in the country. "The Government of Nigeria, therefore, calls on the South African authorities to conduct urgent investigations into the two killings and several other pending cases of extra-judicial killi…
By Hadiza Yusuf The Bauchi State House of Assembly has intensified efforts to address unsafe childbirth practices and unregulated blood transfusions with a proposed law aimed at reducing preventable maternal deaths and improving healthcare standards across the state. Speaker of the Assembly, Dr. Abubakar Suleiman, disc…
…them that all actionable intelligence would be professionally acted upon to enhance the safety and security of residents.
…comfort because he believed that once his wife was inside a police station, she would be safe from the angry crowd. Like many Nigerians, he assumed the police station represented the safest place for someone whose life was under threat. "I believed she was safe because she was with the police," he said. That hope, howe…
…the metropolis, while residents had to bail out storm water from their homes to stay safe. Parents and guardians, in panic mode, prevented their children and wards from going to school due to severity of the downpour and possible risks. The areas heavily flooded include Lagos-Oshodi Expressway, Abeokuta Expressway, by…
…expected later in the rainy season, they are already taking precautionary measures to safeguard homes, farms and other property. Many recalled previous years when floodwaters displaced thousands of people and destroyed crops, forcing families into temporary shelters. Mindful of the forecasts issued by the Nigerian Mete…
…and evaluating whether regulatory measures are working." The Director of the Safe Earth Initiative, Asuquo Bassey, told Sunday PUNCH that gas flaring violates the right to life and remains Nigeria's largest single source of greenhouse gas emissions. "We cannot afford to allow this huge contributor to global warming and…
…Agenda had strengthened stakeholder engagement, attracted investment, improved maritime safety and enhanced the competitiveness of Nigeria's ports. He added that ongoing port modernisation and plans to develop new deep seaports in Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Lagos and Ondo states would further strengthen Nigeria's…
…deaths rarely happen in isolation. They mentioned poor nutrition, lack of vaccination, unsafe water, and delayed access to care as factors making children vulnerable to the illnesses. They also stated that overcrowding, air pollution and delayed treatment contribute significantly to mortality. A senior paediatric consu…
…of processing activities, and whether they have adequate organisational and technical safeguards. We look at the entire compliance structure. If we discover that an organisation has complied with most requirements but still has some gaps, we may ask it to address those gaps and monitor it for a period of time. That is…
…the construction and maintenance of bridges, installation of road furniture, traffic safety facilities and other ancillary infrastructure. He added that the Dikwa-Gamboru-Ngala Road forms part of the Trunk A3 highway linking Port Harcourt through Aba, Otukpo, Makurdi, Lafia, Akwanga, Jos, Bauchi, Potiskum, Maiduguri an…
…PPRO also said operatives of the Ogere Division, in collaboration with the Ogun State So-Safe Corps, local vigilantes and community members, foiled an armed robbery at Akuro Phase I, Ogere Remo, on Friday. He said the robbers had dispossessed residents of two motorcycles, mobile phones, cash and other valuables before…
…expressed his appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for his support in ensuring the safe return of the victims." He also commended heads of all security agencies in the state, the Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers, leaders of the Eda Oniyo community, and the State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria…
…Nigerian Army, Osogbo, or through the Army Public Relations Office. Your identity and safety will be protected in line with military and legal procedures”. He appealed to the stakeholders including NANS, media and other victims to come forward with credible evidence. However, the University in a statement by its Public…
…offer them a ride, he also changed his route to make sure they got to their destinations safely. Speaking on why he has maintained a close relationship with Pastor Idowu despite calling out other pastors, Daddy Freeze said the action was pure humanity. "People always ask me why Pastor Idowu is my guy and why I don't dr…